Complete database of events related to the internal armed conflict in Peru, extracted from the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR). 5,159 events documented from 1817 to 2003.
In January 1992, an MRTA camp located near the town of Dos de Mayo, Mazamari district, in Satipo, was destroyed by the army. Nine subversives were killed in the attack. This event occurred one month after the failed attempt by the MRTA to take Pichanaki in December 1991. The destruction …
Military patrols located and attacked an MRTA camp in a spot in the district of Iscozacin, located in the province of Oxapampa. The Army reported that 48 guerrillas and one soldier were killed during the confrontation. The subversive command did not reinforce the surveillance nor did they elaborate a defense …
In a Shining Path camp, a watchman punished the young son of one of the declarants with chicote (pieces of thick vines) because, due to his hunger, he had eaten 5 bananas without asking permission. The punishment was applied in front of everyone as a lesson for the rest. This …
A woman recruited as a child in PCP-SL says that on one occasion the commanders were drinking liquor. Hours later, when they were dizzy, they began to sexually abuse the girls. In the column there was a woman who was in charge of logistics, she took the girls to the …
A person who lived in captivity tells of the case of a sixteen-year-old PCP-SL girl who had capitulated but was caught on the road and returned to the base because her mother was there. This young man had raped a twelve-year-old girl. The commanders called him about this but it …
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